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Xerxes I
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Xerxes I, commonly known as Xerxes the Great, was a Persian ruler who reigned as the fourth King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire, reigning from 486 BC until his assassination in 465 BC.
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Birth YearWikipedia's infobox gives his birth as circa 518 BC, year only; stored as a signed year following the atlas's BC convention. Death YearStored as a signed year following the atlas's BC convention. Cross-Tradition Connections
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was a Persian ruler who reigned as the fourth King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire
1. Xerxes I (Wikipedia)
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c. 518 BC
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465 BC
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Xerxes I (c. 518 BC - 465 BC) was a Persian ruler who reigned as the fourth King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire, reigning from 486 BC until his assassination in 465 BC.
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